From the time Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his “special military operation” on Feb. 24, 2022, his target, Ukraine, proved to be anything but low-hanging fruit. Ferocious though their resistance was, however, it would not have lasted as long as it did — three months and still counting, as of May 2022 — had it … Lire la suite
Virtual exhibits open up the world of the Bible Nathan Steinmeyer May 09, 2022 0 Comments 296 views Share The Great Isaiah Scroll. Israel Museum, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Bible History Daily is proud to highlight two remarkable digital resources from … Lire la suite
L’Aeroporto di Rio de Janeiro (GIG), noto anche come Aeroporto Internazionale Galeão – Antonio Carlos Jobim, è un aeroporto che serve Rio de Janeiro, la seconda città più popolosa del Brasile. Con circa 15 milioni di passeggeri all’anno, l’aeroporto è tra i cinque aeroporti più trafficati del Brasile. Serve anche come hub per Gol Transportes … Lire la suite
On March 23, 1820, off Africa’s western coast, Captain Vicente de Llovio of Spanish merchant brig Antelope uneasily watched an unfamiliar vessel enter the Bay of Cabinda. Antelope had been anchored for two weeks in the bay, where the Congo River meets the Atlantic Ocean. De Llovio and his 24-man crew had been sharing the … Lire la suite
One man’s (looted) trash is another’s man’s treasure, or so it was in the case of a woman who walked into a Goodwill store in Austin, Texas, and walked out with a priceless Roman artifact — all for the low, low price of $34.99. A steal of the century — or centuries — as it … Lire la suite
On May 21, 2021, President Joe Biden presented 1st Lt. Ralph Puckett with the Medal of Honor for valorous action in the Korean War on November 25, 1950. But his story takes on new life in the form of a graphic novel. The latest issue of “Medal of Honor,” an illustrated series produced by the … Lire la suite
What is Radiocarbon Dating? Biblical Archaeology 101: Exploring Absolute Dating in Archaeology Nathan Steinmeyer May 06, 2022 0 Comments 55 views Share Aerial view of Tel Megiddo, a site in which radiocarbon dating is now frequently used to date archaeological levels and features. AVRAM GRAICER, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons One of the most … Lire la suite
Ich muss gestehen, dass ich den diesjährigen 1. Mai ganz unpolitisch verbracht habe: Nämlich mit einer Radtour ins Pariser Umland, um ein kleines privates Museum am Canal de l’Ourcq zu besuchen, das schon lange auf meiner „Wunschliste“ steht. Es hat aber nur ab und zu geöffnet – diesmal gerade am 1. Mai… Dass es nun … Lire la suite
EVERY DAY, scores of midshipmen walk down the 7th Wing corridor at the U.S. Naval Academy’s sprawling Bancroft Hall dormitory. As they pass Room 7046, they might notice a plaque on the wall commemorating one of their own, Commander Howard Walter Gilmore, class of 1926. He was a World War II submariner, a Medal of … Lire la suite
Who Were the Hittites? Archaeology and the Bible give different answers Ellen White May 05, 2022 19 Comments 78908 views Share Who were the Hittites? At one time the Hittites were one of three superpowers in the ancient world. Tudhaliya IV (1237–1209 B.C.E.) ruled over the Hittite Kingdom during its heyday and is depicted here … Lire la suite
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